2nd floor Sacramento Room – Sometimes it feels and sounds like someone is at the back of the room in the California section. The staff often hears the sound of Mylar rustling; most of the time it sounds like someone shelving or pulling out books. It also sounds like someone is in the copy room […]
Located in Downey behind the courthouse, there is an abandoned mental hospital where lights have been seen shining through the windows, despite the power being shut off for years. Witnesses have observed curtains closing on their own as they pass by the building. Those who have ventured inside and descended the stairs report experiencing pitch-black […]
It is said that at night, when no one is in the building, books are pulled from the shelves and left open on the floor. When workers arrive for their shifts, they find the books scattered.
The former site of the city hall and morgue in the early 1900s. Visitors and staff have reported sightings of faces peering through windows, figures moving throughout the building, and books being displaced by an unseen force.
After dark, apparitions can be seen of Fern Westfall, the founder of the school, knocking books off the shelves. Reports also state that a portrait of her in the elementary cafeteria contains roaming eyes that follow curious, staring students.
This highway is haunted by the ghost of a young boy on crutches. He appears in front of a car, passes through it, then disappears. A ranch house nearby has also had numerous paranormal occurrences such as books flying off shelves and doors opening and slamming.
